devil's advocate

But I'll indulge in a moment of playing devil's advocate.

But just to play devil’s advocate: I could see a world where the academy awards Swift for “Anti-Hero,” largely because I’m not so confident “Midnights” will get shine — but it seems to me that Monét will win.

Lilith Starr, a devil’s advocate in every sense, is in a rush to get her After School Satan Club started.

On “Devil’s Advocate” from the recently released album “sneek,” Gallant’s lilting croon ushers in Martin’s smooth sax while a sound like a banshee’s lullaby flurries in the upper register — in a good way.

“I don’t want to play devil’s advocate for David Brooks, but I do think we might have missed the forest for the trees here.”